Daily Player Picks
Updated Throughout the Day
Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Pitchers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Scherzer | TEX | $11,600 | 17.16 | 1.48 |
| Brandon Pfaadt | ARI | $10,600 | 12.54 | 1.18 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Scherzer | TEX | $11,600 | 17.16 | 1.48 |
| Brandon Pfaadt | ARI | $10,600 | 12.54 | 1.18 |
Catcher
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Garver | TEX | $6,800 | 8.59 | 1.26 |
| Gabriel Moreno | ARI | $7,000 | 7.70 | 1.10 |
| Jonah Heim | TEX | $6,000 | 6.97 | 1.16 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Garver | TEX | $6,800 | 8.59 | 1.26 |
| Jonah Heim | TEX | $6,000 | 6.97 | 1.16 |
| Gabriel Moreno | ARI | $7,000 | 7.70 | 1.10 |
First Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Walker | ARI | $8,000 | 9.19 | 1.15 |
| Mitch Garver | TEX | $6,800 | 8.59 | 1.26 |
| Gabriel Moreno | ARI | $7,000 | 7.70 | 1.10 |
| Jonah Heim | TEX | $6,000 | 6.97 | 1.16 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Garver | TEX | $6,800 | 8.59 | 1.26 |
| Jonah Heim | TEX | $6,000 | 6.97 | 1.16 |
| Christian Walker | ARI | $8,000 | 9.19 | 1.15 |
| Gabriel Moreno | ARI | $7,000 | 7.70 | 1.10 |
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Second Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $9,000 | 9.61 | 1.07 |
| Marcus Semien | TEX | $8,600 | 8.32 | 0.97 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | ARI | $9,000 | 9.61 | 1.07 |
| Marcus Semien | TEX | $8,600 | 8.32 | 0.97 |
Short Stop
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Seager | TEX | $9,800 | 10.84 | 1.11 |
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $5,800 | 7.26 | 1.25 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geraldo Perdomo | ARI | $5,800 | 7.26 | 1.25 |
| Corey Seager | TEX | $9,800 | 10.84 | 1.11 |
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Third Base
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Jung | TEX | $7,800 | 7.55 | 0.97 |
| Evan Longoria | ARI | $5,000 | 5.61 | 1.12 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Longoria | ARI | $5,000 | 5.61 | 1.12 |
| Josh Jung | TEX | $7,800 | 7.55 | 0.97 |
Outfield
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adolis Garcia | TEX | $9,600 | 12.42 | 1.29 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $9,200 | 11.24 | 1.22 |
| Evan Carter | TEX | $8,400 | 8.63 | 1.03 |
| Tommy Pham | ARI | $6,400 | 8.48 | 1.33 |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr. | ARI | $6,200 | 7.66 | 1.24 |
| Alek Thomas | ARI | $5,600 | 6.97 | 1.24 |
| Leody Taveras | TEX | $5,400 | 6.39 | 1.18 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Pham | ARI | $6,400 | 8.48 | 1.33 |
| Adolis Garcia | TEX | $9,600 | 12.42 | 1.29 |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr. | ARI | $6,200 | 7.66 | 1.24 |
| Alek Thomas | ARI | $5,600 | 6.97 | 1.24 |
| Corbin Carroll | ARI | $9,200 | 11.24 | 1.22 |
| Leody Taveras | TEX | $5,400 | 6.39 | 1.18 |
| Evan Carter | TEX | $8,400 | 8.63 | 1.03 |
Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Picks are updated regularly, but we advise that you keep up to date on late-day roster moves and injuries – those are not taken into consideration. Sports from the Basement provides no warranty on these suggestions and readers should make picks at their own risk. Sample lineups are provided as thought-starters, and are not intended for direct use.